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Use our course search to find courses with current availability and select whether you're applying as a home or international student.
You can also find out why some courses are only available to home (UK) or international students.
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Am I eligible to apply now?
You can apply now if:
- You've got your exam results but haven't met the conditions of your firm or insurance offer. Your UCAS status will state 'You are now in clearing'.
- You don't hold offers at any universities.
- You're applying through UCAS for the first time after 30 June and already have your exam results.
Next steps
- Reach out to the Admissions Team using the contact details on your chosen course profile. Please note that our teams will be available during office hours, Monday to Friday (9am to 5pm) throughout the clearing period.
- Before you call make sure you have all your details ready – including your UCAS number, qualifications and any reasons for wanting to study a particular course.
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One of my favourite things about Manchester is it’s extremely diverse. I meet people from everywhere and the differences make me feel included.
Haadi, BA Politics and Modern History
